Tunisia: Extradition of El-Materi Discussed As FM Meets With His Seychelles Counterpart in New York


Tunis — The request for extradition of bigwigs of the former regime under letters rogatory issued to this effect was discussed at the meeting held between Minister of Foreign Affairs Othman Jerandi and Seychelles Foreign Minister Jean-Paul Adam, on the sidelines of the 68th U.N. General Assembly in New York.
A foreign Ministry statement released on Friday said Othman Jerandi spoke during this meeting about the international arrest warrant issued against Sakhr El-Materi (son-in-law of ousted president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali) who was granted a one-year residence permit by the government of Seychelles...

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  1. Anonymous30 September 2013 at 03:34

    EL Matri when PL sends you off, pack JP Isaac in a suit case and take him along as a lap dog.
    Last I heard, Tunisia will get its wish and they will organize some funding for Seychelles in return.

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  2. Anonymous30 September 2013 at 04:51

    "Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke." —Will Rogers

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